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Police armed with Tasers are to patrol the streets from this week.
Initially firearms officers will use the device when confronted with the threat of violence, but it will then be phased in to other officers.
Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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Southampton East Central produced one of the surprises of the 2007 General Election, with Zane DeSilva of the Progressive Labour Party taking a seat previously considered a good United Bermuda Party bet.
Mr. DeSilva defeated long-serving UBP politici...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A teenager beaten, kicked and punched by a gang of men is recovering in hospital.
The 19-year-old from Devonshire was initially thought to have suffered minor injuries in the assault, but his condition worsened over the weekend and he was admitted to...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A society has been founded to mentor and assist the next generation of Bermudian doctors.
The Bermuda Medical Students' Society (BMSS) will counsel students through their training and then assist in job placements.
It is an initiative by young Bermud...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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There were fewer road accidents in the first three months of 2010 than in the same period in the last five years.
In total there were 508 collisions during the 90-day period, two were fatal.
The numbers represent a 19 percent decrease in collisions ...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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After losing his home to a fire and almost losing his business to Mother Nature, Gavaska Lodge is back on his feet.
Mr. Lodge nearly lost the popular party boat he owns, MV Longtail, when a winter storm dislodged its mooring in February.
The boat's h...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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Bermuda Autism Support and Education (BASE) will hold a denim day as a fundraiser this Friday.
BASE helps provide free support services for families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The charity is hoping to raise at least $10,000 from the a...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A 16-year-old student pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court yesterday to stealing a motorbike.
Marcus Stephens, of Angle Street, apologised for the crime.
Crown counsel Nicole Smith told the court that the bike's owner, Carlos Lima Jr., parked his o...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A teenage stabbing victim is being treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital after being airlifted to the US on Monday.
The 17-year-old, from Sandys, is in the Intensive Care Unit of the Baltimore hospital following the assault on Saturday.
Police are contin...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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A father-of-four lost his life in a road accident at the weekend, two days before his son's 12th birthday.
Andre Hendrickson, 41, was walking along North Shore Road, Devonshire, when he was struck by a car in the early hours of Saturday.
He died from...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010
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